Charge Nurse Med Surg Tele

Dignity Health; Prescott Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 59,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center as a Charge Nurse, leading a team of frontline nurses in an acute care setting. You’ll advocate for colleagues, support professional growth, and drive department goals while maintaining high standards of patient care.

You will communicate effectively in 1:1 and group settings, handle tough conversations, and oversee staffing, patient flow, and care prioritization on a demanding unit.

Qualifications

• Experience as Charge Nurse or in a leadership role in acute care.
• ACLS and BLS certifications.
• Arizona RN license required.

Responsibilities

• Mentors others in competency, documentation, equipment use, and patient safety goals.
• Coaches to improve care and provides direct patient care as needed.
• Prepares work schedules and assigns personnel.
• Coordinates patient flow on the unit for timely, effective care.
• Demonstrates prioritization and critical thinking in emergencies.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Communication

Critical thinking

Mentorship

Education

Associate's Degree of Nursing

Bachelor's of Science Nursing

Job description

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Charge Nurse, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care adds tremendous value to our nursing team.

Job Summary And Responsibilities

As our Charge Nurse, you'll oversee a department of frontline nurses caring for patients. Your previous experience in acute care adds tremendous value to our nursing team.

Every day you will advocate for your fellow nurses as you support them in reaching their full potential, which aligns with your department's operational goals and objectives.

To thrive in this role, you need to be accountable and confident. You're an excellent communicator in 1:1 interactions and in front of groups. It's also important for you to be comfortable holding tough conversations, as you are responsible for the performance of your people and your unit.

• Mentors others in areas such as competency, documentation, equipment use, plan of care, National Patient Safety Goals, and participation in inservice education
• Coaches to improve care Provides direct patient care as appropriate to meet the needs of the patients and department
• Prepares work schedules, assigns personnel
• Coordinates patient flow on the unit to facilitate the provision of timely and effective care
• Demonstrates appropriate prioritization and critical thinking skills in critical situations

Job Requirements

Required

• Associate's Degree of Nursing
• Two (2) years RN experience within applicable clinical specialty and/or Charge Nurse Experience
• Valid Arizona RN license
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support certificate (ACLS)
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certificate (BLS)

Preferred

• Bachelor's of Science Nursing
• CVICU experience for Critical Care Charge Nurse
• American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support certificate (PALS)
• Trauma Nurse Core Course (TNCC)

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Where You'll Work

Are you ready to join a healthcare family where your values align with ours? At Dignity Health – Yavapai Regional Medical Center (DH-YRMC), now a proud part of CommonSpirit Health, a not-for-profit integrated healthcare provider, our core mission guides every decision and every interaction.

Here, you'll discover more than just a job; you'll find rewarding career opportunities across a comprehensive network of inpatient and outpatient services. From a vibrant community hospital, YRMC has grown into a leading regional healthcare system.

Say hello to a relaxed lifestyle that empowers you to prioritize both your professional growth and family time. YRMC extends this inviting spirit within our walls, fostering a strong sense of family, and belonging among our team members.

Come experience the exceptional quality of life that YRMC and Prescott offer. Work at the heart of #hellohumankindness and discover where your career and well-being truly connect.

Pay Range

$42.85 - $63.77 /hour